Bassam F. Bittar

Dr. Bassam F. Bittar

Pediatrics
Lehigh Valley Health Network
LVPG Pediatrics-Hazleton
1701 E Broad Street, 
Hazleton, PA 

Lehigh Valley Health Network
LVPG Pediatrics-Hazleton
1701 E Broad Street, 
Hazleton, PA 
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Overview

Philosophy of care | I do my best as a pediatrician to support healthy kids and a brighter future. | Why I entered medicine | A medical career fulfills my goal of serving the needs of all the people who need it. | Community involvement | I make Goodwill donations yearly. | Personal interests | I enjoy the gym.

His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children and Asthma.

Graduate Institution
University Of Aleppo, Doctor Of Medicine (MD), 1984
Residency
Pediatrics, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA- 1995
Specialties
Pediatrics
Licenses
Pediatrics in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Gateway Health Plan
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Geisinger
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Health Partners Plans
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Highmark
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Horizon Healthcare
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Medicaid
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PA Health and Wellness
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TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Locations

LVPG Pediatrics-Hazleton
1701 E Broad Street, Hazleton, PA 18201
Call: 570-501-6400

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Bittar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Asthma
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